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Thank you for making our first-ever auction such a success!
Update: We are thrilled by the success of our first-ever auction, which raised more than $4,000 to benefit our mission! Retired Flyers announcer Steve Coates did a fantastic job as…
Healthy NewsWorks’ newspaper program is designed to engage students as writers and readers—but did you know that we have special programs just for our youngest journalists? Our Cub Reporters are…
Healthy NewsWorks’ award-winning film How We Heal has received yet another accolade—it has been retained by the International Children’s Media Center. That means our film has made the cut for…
Award-winning filmmaker brings his passions to HNW
Rodney Whittenberg, an award-winning filmmaker who works with Healthy NewsWorks on video projects, says he owes it all to his father. “From the time I was a little kid, my…
When you hear the word snack, what comes to mind? Be honest. Amy Deahl-Greenlaw, a registered dietitian nutritionist, explains in a new Healthy NewsWorks video what a healthy snack is….
Join Healthy NewsWorks to learn how our young reporters acquire the research, interviewing, and writing skills needed to produce fact-based health media for their peers, families, and community. On October…
Schools leaders have ‘overwhelming enthusiasm’ for HNW
This year we asked Bloom Planning, an educational consulting firm in Philadelphia, to conduct in-depth interviews with school leaders and participating classroom teachers. We learned a lot that will help…
Reporters will focus on Caring for Our Community, Ourselves
Public art, street safety, and noise pollution are among the topics our Healthy NewsWorks student journalists will investigate during the school year ahead. They will explore how their schools and…
During summer school vacations, skills can slide, which is why teachers often assign summer reading to keep their students on pace. Healthy NewsWorks students reviewed books about the environment and…
This school year included a number of exciting milestones for Healthy NewsWorks student reporters and teachers and for our program. Join us in a look back at the exciting year…
Catholic Partnership Schools Healthy Courier reporters from St. Joseph Pro-Cathedral School recently visited the Academy of Natural Sciences of Drexel University. They had a chance to explore all of the…
This school year included a number of exciting milestones for Healthy NewsWorks student reporters and teachers and for our program. Our Core Reporters in grades 3 to 8 contributed to…
